Guitarist Pasquale Grasso has developed a style that is at once steeped in the be-bop tradition and strikingly original, combining dizzying technical skill with a musical language akin to Art […]
Author: gina
MINGUS BIG BAND
The Mingus Big Band celebrates the music of composer/bassist Charles Mingus, who died in 1979. Getting its start under the artistic direction of Sue Mingus, this 14-piece band performed Thursday nights from […]
MICHEL CAMILO
Hailing from the Dominican Republic, pianist Michel Camilo’s career spans three decades, two hemispheres and a range of Jazz and Classical styles. He has emerged as one of the most […]
LONDON COMMUNITY GOSPEL CHOIR
From humble beginnings, in 1982 London Community Gospel Choir (LCGC) came together to spread an important message of peace and unity in diversity through music and faith. Pioneering the sound […]
JOÃO BOSCO
“Two centuries of his country’s rhythms flow through the fingers of João Bosco, one of Brazil’s most fabled guitarists, singers and composers. Now 70, he can stir up a whirlwind […]